Events & News
2013–2014 Research Colloquia
Unless otherwise indicated, colloquia were held at 11:00 AM in room 906 of the Gould-Simpson Building.
Tuesday, May 20 (9:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Cheng Yi, Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense
Adaptive Forwarding in Named Data Networking
Monday, May 12 (3:00 pm, Gould-Simpson 942):
Guy Lohman, Manager, Disruptive Information Management Architectures,IBM Almaden Research Center
DB2 with BLU Acceleration: So Much More than Just a Column Store
Friday, May 9 (1:30 pm, Gould-Simpson 701):
Enrique Noriega Atala, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
MS Thesis Defense
An Evaluation Framework for Adaptive Rational User Interfaces
Thursday, May 8 (9:00 am, Gould-Simpson 701):
Illyoung Choi, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
MS Thesis Defense
H-Synthesizer: Analyzing Large-Scale Sequence Data in the Cloud
Thursday, May 8 (8:00 am, Gould-Simpson 701):
Binil Benjamin, Master of Science Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
MS Thesis Defense
Towards a Cloud Based Interactive System for Genomic Data Analysis
Wednesday, April 30 (9:00 am, Gould-Simpson 1027):
Anh Tran, Doctorial Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
Dissertation Defense
Identifying Latent Attributes from Video Scenes Using Knowledge Acquired from Large Collections of Text Documents
Tuesday, April 29 (3:30 pm, Gould-Simpson 701):
Jeremy Wright, Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science, University of Arizona
CS Dissertation Defense
Acquiring the Syntax and Semantics of Spatial Referring Expressions
Thursday, April 24 (2:00 pm, ECE 530):
Dr. Keshab K. Parhi, Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
Biomarkers & Brain Connectivity for Neurological & Psychiatric Disorders
Thursday, April 17 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Ivo Vigan, Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Center of CUNY
Packing and Covering a Polygon with Geodesic Disks
Tuesday, April 15 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Dr. Martin Schulz, Computer Scientist, Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Performance Analysis Techniques for the Exascale Co-Design Process
Thursday, April 10 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Michael Kaufmann, Professor, University of Tubingen, Germany
On Slanted Orthogonal Graph Drawing
Thursday, March 27 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Dr. Amir Houmansadr, University of Texas at Austin
The Cyberspace Battle for Information: Combating Internet Censorship
Tuesday, March 25 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Matt Dickerson, Professor, Middlebury College
The Post Office Problem, Practically (For When You Drive On Roads & Visit Grocery Stores Too)
Tuesday, March 4 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Tamara Denning, PhD Candidate, University of Washington
Human-Centered Computer Security: Beyond the Desktop
Tuesday, February 25 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Adam Doupe, PhD Candidate, Computer Science, University of California - Santa Barbara
Automated Approaches for Security Testing of Web Applications: Bug Finding in the Ever-Changing Web
Thursday, February 20 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Michelle Goodstein, PhD Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
A New Framework for Analyzing Parallel Programs at Runtime
Tuesday, February 18 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Yifan Hu, AT&T Labs
Visualizing Streaming Text Data with Dynamic Maps
Friday, February 14 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Sam H. Noh, Professor, School of Computer & Information Engineering, Hong-Ik Univ, Seoul Korea
An Overview of Emerging New Memory Technologies and Their Implication on System Software
Tuesday, February 11 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Michael Goodrich, Chancellor's Professor & Department Chair, Computer Science, University of California-Irvine
Combinatorial Pair Testing: Distinguishing Workers from Slackers
Monday, February 3 (10:00 am, Gould-Simpson 701):
Dr. Jo Ueyama, Associate Professor, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Towards a Smarter Wireless Sensor Networks, UAVs and Smartphones: Our Experiences in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Tuesday, January 28 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Carlos Scheidegger, AT&T Labs-Research
How do you look at a Billion Data Points? - An Exploratory Visualization for Big Data
Thursday, January 16 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Ross Maciejewski, Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
Enabling Predictive Analytics Through Visualization
Monday, January 6 (9:30 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Gen Lu, PhD Candidate, Computer Science
Doctorial Defense
Friday, December 13 (10:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Ernesto Brau Avila, PhD Candidate, Computer Science
Doctorial Defense
Bayesian Data Association for Tracking in World Coordinates
Tuesday, December 10 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Carlos Scheidegger, AT&T Labs-Research
How do you look at a billion data points? - An Exploratory Visualization for Big Data
Thursday, November 21 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
John Stasko, Professor & Associate Chair, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology
The Value of Visualization for Exploring and Understanding Data
Tuesday, November 12 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Michael J. Carey, Bren Professor, Information & Computer Sciences, UC Irvine
AsterixDB: Introducing Big Data Management 2.0
Thursday, October 10 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Ali R. Butt, Associate Professor, Computer Science, Virginia Tech
On Using Simulations to Evaluate MapReduce Cluster Design
Tuesday, September 17 (11:00 am, Gould-Simpson 906):
Paolo Simonetto, Postdoctoral Research Associate I, Computer Science
Visualisation of Overlapping Sets & Clusters with Euler Diagrams